Spending money

Match the words to make collocations.

Choose the correct option. If I don't help around the house, I don't get any _________.

Choose the correct option. Many consumers go on a _________ at Christmas time.

Choose the correct option. My brother took out a _________ to go to university.

Choose the correct option. I'm always broke after paying the _________ at the end of the month.

Choose the correct option. _________ seem to be going up all the time. I think I'll cycle to work in the future.

Fill in the gaps. 1. We could find a cheaper flat. I'm not sure we can this one any more. 2. Oh, I can't those chocolates. Let's buy some. 3. Jane finds it difficult to on such a low salary. 4. Will you slow down a bit? Wait for me to up with you. 5. The two men were out advertising leaflets outside the supermarket yesterday afternoon. 6. We really need a new TV. We'd better start up for one. 7. My sister so much money on fashion magazines and clothes. It's terrible.

Choose the correct option. You _________ so much money on unnecessary phone calls. - Oh, come off it! I like calling my friends.

Choose the correct option. Can I _________ a few poundes, Ken? - Sure! How much do you need?

Choose the correct option. How much did you _________ for your new shoes? - Oh, they didn't cost much.

Choose the correct option. How much does your dad _________ from his job? - About 500 pounds a week.

Choose the correct option. I'm fed up. I'm broke again. - I can _________ you some money if you like.

Match each phrase to its meaning.